Are you ready for the Naturalist Rally? Read about some of the recent finds during our programs around the Blue Ridge Discovery Center and beyond, and learn how to improve your chances of seeing some fascinating species before a weekend immersed in the Appalachian spring.
Wildflower Walk Recap
Moons of the Year
Countdown to the Mount Rogers Naturalist Rally 50th Anniversary!
Fifteen Fun Native Fish Facts!
Spring Salamander Migration
The Lichen Light Show of Mt. Rogers
BRDC News: Upcoming Events
Help Scientists by Collecting Data with the Great Backyard Bird Count
Excessive Road Salt: AsSALTing Our Streams
Who doesn’t love snow?! It’s fun to play in, pretty to look at, and no day’s better than a snow day. But, when a layer of snow compacts on sidewalks and roads, it can make for some treacherous conditions. Putting down salt on traveling surfaces can help make them safer. But excessive levels of salt have consequences in our waterways.
Join us at the Mount Rogers Winter Naturalist Rally!
Embark on an journey of discovery with us! Blue Ridge Discovery Center proudly presents the Mount Rogers Winter Naturalist Rally. This annual event, upcoming on Saturday, February 17, 2024, is a celebration of the region's diverse ecosystems and a testament to the wonders that winter unveils in the Appalachians.